#A17C21#A17C21

#A17C21 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.113 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17C21
RGB	rgb(161, 124, 33)
HSL	hsl(43, 66%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(43, 80%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23%, 79.5%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.14, 5.52, 51.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.14, 51.88, 83.89°)
OKLab	oklab(60.67% 0.0098 0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(60.67% 0.113 85)
XYZ	xyz(22.1815, 22.1038, 4.5367)
Luminance	0.2210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17C21 #2146A1

analogous

#A13C21 #A17C21 #86A121

triadic

#A17C21 #21A17C #7C21A1

tetradic

#A17C21 #21A13C #2146A1 #A12186

square

#A17C21 #21A13C #2146A1 #A12186

split-complementary

#A17C21 #2186A1 #3C21A1

monochromatic

#3B2E0C #6E5517 #A17C21 #D4A32C #DEB95E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#A17C21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#A17C21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17C21

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17C21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17C21	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7C0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958526

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF706B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17c21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 124, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.113 85.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a164',
    500: '#a17c21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17c21;
$custom-light: #c1a164;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17c21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.656,
    "s": 65.979,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60668,
    "c": 0.11272,
    "h": 85
  },
  "luminance": 0.22102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17C21

secondary

#5B79C3

accent

#70E93F

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17C21

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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